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3,32

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-32, verse-14

परस्परसुसंघट्टकटुटङ्कारकङ्कटम् ।
वीरयोधमुखादग्धभीरुप्रेप्सितकोटरम् ॥ १४ ॥
parasparasusaṃghaṭṭakaṭuṭaṅkārakaṅkaṭam ,
vīrayodhamukhādagdhabhīruprepsitakoṭaram 14
14. parasparasusaghaṭṭakaṭuṭaṅkārakaṅkaṭam
vīrayodhamukhādagdhabhīruprepsitakoṭaram
14. parasparasusaghaṭṭakaṭuṭaṅkārakaṅkaṭam
vīrayodhamukhādagdhabhīruprepsitakoṭaram
14. The scene was tumultuous with the harsh clanging of intense, mutual clashes, and characterized by retreats (koṭaram) sought by the timid, places where the fierce countenances of heroic warriors did not penetrate.

Words meanings summery:

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  • परस्परसुसघट्टकटुटङ्कारकङ्कटम् (parasparasusaghaṭṭakaṭuṭaṅkārakaṅkaṭam) - describing a battlefield resonant with the harsh, clanging sounds of fierce, reciprocal combat (having armor or a scene filled with harsh clanging from intense mutual clashes)
  • वीरयोधमुखादग्धभीरुप्रेप्सितकोटरम् (vīrayodhamukhādagdhabhīruprepsitakoṭaram) - describing a battlefield where timid individuals seek refuge in places not reached by the fierce presence of heroic warriors (having hollows desired by the timid, untouched by the faces of heroic warriors)

Words meanings and morphology

परस्परसुसघट्टकटुटङ्कारकङ्कटम् (parasparasusaghaṭṭakaṭuṭaṅkārakaṅkaṭam) - describing a battlefield resonant with the harsh, clanging sounds of fierce, reciprocal combat (having armor or a scene filled with harsh clanging from intense mutual clashes)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of parasparasusaghaṭṭakaṭuṭaṅkārakaṅkaṭa
parasparasusaghaṭṭakaṭuṭaṅkārakaṅkaṭa - one characterized by harsh clanging armor from intense mutual clashes
Compound type : bahuvrihi (paraspara+su+saṃghaṭṭa+kaṭu+ṭaṅkāra+kaṅkaṭa)
  • paraspara – mutual, reciprocal, each other
    adjective
  • su – good, well, very, intensely
    indeclinable
    prefix intensifying the following word
  • saṃghaṭṭa – clash, collision, encounter
    noun (masculine)
    from prefix sam- and root ghaṭṭ (to rub, strike)
    Prefix: sam
    Root: ghaṭṭ (class 10)
  • kaṭu – harsh, sharp, fierce, acrid
    adjective
  • ṭaṅkāra – clang, clank, twang (of a bowstring)
    noun (masculine)
  • kaṅkaṭa – armor, coat of mail; tough, hard
    noun (neuter)
Note: Adjective modifying an implicit neuter noun like 'battlefield' (yuddham) or 'scene' (sthanam).
वीरयोधमुखादग्धभीरुप्रेप्सितकोटरम् (vīrayodhamukhādagdhabhīruprepsitakoṭaram) - describing a battlefield where timid individuals seek refuge in places not reached by the fierce presence of heroic warriors (having hollows desired by the timid, untouched by the faces of heroic warriors)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vīrayodhamukhādagdhabhīruprepsitakoṭara
vīrayodhamukhādagdhabhīruprepsitakoṭara - one having hollows desired by the timid, which are untouched by the faces of heroic warriors
Compound type : bahuvrihi (vīra+yodha+mukha+adagdha+bhīru+prepsita+koṭara)
  • vīra – heroic, brave, valorous
    adjective
  • yodha – warrior, fighter
    noun (masculine)
    from root yudh (to fight)
    Root: yudh (class 4)
  • mukha – face, mouth, front, presence
    noun (neuter)
  • adagdha – unburnt, untouched, unharmed
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Negative particle 'a-' + PPP of root dah/daṃh (to burn)
    Root: dah (class 1)
  • bhīru – timid, fearful, coward
    adjective
    from root bhī (to fear)
    Root: bhī (class 3)
  • prepsita – desired, sought, wished for
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle (Desiderative)
    PPP of the desiderative stem of pra-āp (to obtain, reach)
    Prefix: pra
    Root: āp (class 5)
  • koṭara – hollow, cavity (esp. of a tree), cave, refuge, recess
    noun (neuter)
Note: Adjective modifying an implicit neuter noun like 'battlefield' (yuddham) or 'scene' (sthanam).